Document Repair for the retro gamer GRay Defender 2022-01-17 | Join me as I attempt to make a few paper repairs!! I had posted this many months ago on my blog where it received exactly zero views! Lol... Hopefully this can help someone.#repair #howto #manuals
Three Missile Command Console Ports (Inty / Atari / C64) GRay Defender 2023-04-08 | Gameplay of three console ports of Missile Command.Intellivision Missile Domination:https://intellivisionrevolution.square.site/product/missile-domination-dx/60?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=7C64 Missile Defence:drmortalwombat.itch.io/missile-defenceChapters:00:00 - Intellivision Domination DX04:05 - Atari 2600 Missile Command15:14 - Commodore 64 Missile Defence
C64 Rambler Short by Stepz GRay Defender 2023-03-25 | Full gameplay video can be found here:youtu.be/n6tg2IK5pwo
Rambler complete playthrough for the Commodore 64 by Stepz GRay Defender 2023-03-25 | Complete playthrough of the new Commodore 64 game, "Rambler" by StepzIans Playthrough (youtube.com/@IanScott0):youtu.be/97FjFkok4U4Download Rambler for free:stepzc64.itch.io/rambler-free-c64-gameIndieretronews coverage:indieretronews.com/2023/03/rambler-lets-go-rambling-in-this-free.html#moreChapters:00:00 - Intro00:48 - Level 102:27 - Level 203:25 - Level 304:15 - Level 406:02 - Level 507:58 - Level 608:35 - Level 709:27 - Level 813:26 - Level 914:14 - Level 1015:40 - Level 11
C64OS Part 3: Backdrops, RTC, PRG aliases GRay Defender 2023-02-27 | This is my third video covering the C64OS. This one covers creating custom backdrops, setting up the real time clock, and creating program aliases. Link to part 1:youtu.be/bCfSQYeYjsIPart 2:youtu.be/ElIpwioIxWQLink:c64os.com/c64os/usersguide/applauncher#backdropsChapters:00:00 Intro 00:48 Custom Backdrops04:58 Set up real time clock09:45 Create Program Aliases
C64 Scout The Stray Gameplay GRay Defender 2023-02-23 | Let's take a look at the new game by Luca Carminati, "Scout the Stray"lowcarb.itch.io/scout-the-stray-c64
C64OS Part 2: Install, Update, Explore GRay Defender 2023-02-19 | This is my second video covering the C64OS. This one covers the installation & update process. Then we take a look around!UPDATE: In the update section of this video, I found out the proper way to perform the update is to install all the updates in sequence. The updates are not cumulative!Link to part 1:youtu.be/bCfSQYeYjsILink to part 3:youtu.be/pqvBVGeL0hYOfficial how to install updates video:youtu.be/uflvwUpOCcwLink to SD2IEC video:youtu.be/gxGsM2fnsRALink to SAVYOUR mouse interface:youtu.be/Zkj2y2X9ZcwSD2IEC Speed enhancer video:youtu.be/R0uejy8D4ikChapters00:00 Intro 00:28 Backup03:36 Installation05:47 Update10:28 Update Notes11:56 Explore22:40 Wrap up
C64OS Part 1 - Unboxing of the text based Operating System for the Commodore 64 GRay Defender 2023-02-14 | This is part 1 in a small series of videos I am working on, to demonstrate the new C64 Operating System in action.Link to part 2:youtu.be/ElIpwioIxWQLink to part 3:youtu.be/pqvBVGeL0hYVendor link:c64os.comMssiah Savyour:mssiah.com/features.phpSD2IEC from the futurewas8bit.com:thefuturewas8bit.com/shop/commodore/sd2iec-range.html
C64 SD2IEC Speed Enhancer tests GRay Defender 2023-01-27 | In this video I run some basic unscientific speed tests on the Ultimate64 using DolphinDos and JiffyDos. Highlander71 Video on the subjectyoutube.com/@TheHighlander71youtube.com/watch?v=-Xj7Jf5R5usResource for DolphinDosrr.pokefinder.org/wiki/Dolphin_DOSJiffyDos ROM store links:store.go4retro.com/jiffydos-64-kernal-rom-overlay-imagestore.go4retro.com/jiffydos-1541-dos-rom-overlay-imageJiffyDos Manualhttp://www.jbrain.com/pub/cbm/manuals/JiffyDOS/JiffyDOS_V6_User_Manual.pdfJiffyDos Patch utility:http://dtvforge.i24.cc/sjiffyhttp://www.zahnarzt-adler.de/nlq/ajnsjd41.htmChapters00:00 Introduction01:31 Baseline tests04:26 DolphinDos tests13:09 JiffyDos tests18:43 Results
Atariage store 2023 Lineup #shorts GRay Defender 2023-01-25 | Lots of exciting new games are for sale over at the Atariage store .Vendor link:atariage.com/store#atari #quadtari #johnchampeau
Browsing the 2023 ZZap64 Annual GRay Defender 2023-01-22 | In this video I checkout the 2023 Zzap64 Annual book.fusionretrobooks.com
Logiker Christmas 2022 Challenge Commodore Results GRay Defender 2023-01-01 | In this video I cover most of the Commodore entries submitted in the recently concluded 2022 Logiker Christmas challenge, including my own :)Logiker Website download links available:logiker.com/Vintage-Computing-Christmas-Challenge-2022Logiker 2022 Christmas FULL Results show:youtu.be/xVKEaRogw-sCorrection:For serato ASM 34 byte program I demonstrated running it with "SYS 4096" it should have been "SYS 4121" for proper execution.
C64 Savyour Device and playing Duck Hunt with USB Mouse GRay Defender 2022-12-27 | In this video, I check out the MSSIAH Savyour device for the Commodore 64. I will also play a few games of Duck Hunt using a USB mouse and the Savyour.Vendor link:mssiah.com/index.phpIndie Retro News link:indieretronews.com/2022/12/classic-nes-game-duck-hunt-has-been.html#more#mssiah #savyour #duckhunt
Exploring CHATGPT for Commodore 64 by openai | Gray Defender GRay Defender 2022-12-17 | In this video we take a quick look into the new CHATGPT bot by openai and see how well it can produce code for the Commodore 64.Website link:openai.comMy github link:github.com/graydefenderChapters:00:00 Introduction01:21 Display Hello world02:46 Try creating text scroller04:00 Create a guessing game06:32 Try making hangman game07:32 Draw random characters09:50 Repeat a phrase 10:46 Draw PETSCII Dinosaur?11:02 Display a sprite?12:42 Generate sound effect13:43 Draw a box14:34 Analyze code15:52 Rewrite code from scratch18:12 Analyze another program#chatgpt #c64 #programming
Programming Games for Atari 2600 by Oscar Toledo G #shorts GRay Defender 2022-11-25 | Website:nanochess.org#atari2600 #programming #shorts
Missile Command FTE Replicade review #shorts GRay Defender 2022-11-23 | This is my review of the Missile Command Field Test Edition by New Wave Toys.Vendor website:newwavetoys.com/products/missile-command-x-replicade-field-test-editionLink to extended video:youtu.be/FOYXbTt2oOQ#missilecommand #newwavetoys #shorts
Missile Command FTE Replicade by New Wave Toys GRay Defender 2022-11-23 | This is my review of the Missile Command Field Test Edition by New Wave Toys.Vendor website:newwavetoys.com/products/missile-command-x-replicade-field-test-edition
C64 Lulu Programmers Reference Guide Reprint #Shorts GRay Defender 2022-11-14 | Link to full length video:youtu.be/NtXQmsDxBLY
C64 Lulu Programmers Reference Guide Reprint GRay Defender 2022-11-14 | Guide to reprint the C64 Reference Guide using Lulu.comBlog Site/ Download location:pickledlight.blogspot.com/p/commodore-64-guides.html?m=1Contact for corrections:pickledlight@gmail.comLulu website:lulu.com
C64 SD2IEC+ from thefuturewas8bit.com GRay Defender 2022-11-07 | Let's take a few minutes to explore the SD2IEC+ from thefuturewas8bit.comPurchasing website:thefuturewas8bit.comC64OS website:c64os.com00:00 Intro/Unboxing02:09 Setup03:28 Explore with Commodore Basic07:11 Action Replay in Ultimate 6407:52 Explore with Action Replay10:35 Changing device address#sd2iec+ #c64 #commodore
C64 SD2IEC+ from thefuturewas8bit.com #shorts GRay Defender 2022-11-07 | Link to full length video:youtu.be/gxGsM2fnsRA
Pumpkin Attack! for Intellivision by Oscar Toledo G. GRay Defender 2022-10-30 | This is the brand new game Pumpkin Attack! for the Intellivison written by Oscar Toledo G.Download:forums.atariage.com/topic/342898-pumpkin-attack-new-halloween-gameOscar Toledo G. Website:nanochess.org
Peter The Pea Intellivision Homebrew GRay Defender 2022-10-10 | This is a quick gameplay video of Peter the Pea homebrew game for Intellivision.Purchase Link:timduarte.blogspot.com/2022/10/peter-pea-for-mattel-intellivision.html
C64 Flaschbier Complete Playthrough GRay Defender 2022-09-26 | Complete playthrough of the Boulderdash clone Flaschbier for the Commodore 64.Download link:https://csdb.dk/release/?id=222459Indieretronews article:indieretronews.com/2022/09/flaschbier-final-version-of-c64-game.html#more Saberman YT video:youtu.be/vfACwf6mPUQ00:00 Introduction02:06 Level 102:23 Level 203:02 Level 303:28 Level 403:47 Level 504:02 Level 604:26 Level 705:07 Level 805:33 Level 906:14 Level 1006:38 Level 1107:02 Level 1207:36 Level 1308:04 Level 1408:25 Level 1508:36 Level 1608:43 Level 1709:15 Level 1809:43 Level 1910:20 Level 2010:29 Level 2111:18 Level 2211:43 Level 2312:05 Level 2412:17 Level 2512:45 Level 2613:18 Level 2714:24 Level 2814:41 Level 2915:04 Level 3015:27 Level 3116:08 Level 3216:36 Level 3317:33 Level 3417:57 Level 3518:42 Level 3619:41 Level 3720:29 Level 3821:23 Level 3922:46 Level 4023:49 Level 4124:39 Level 4225:34 Level 4326:07 Level 4426:42 Level 45
Lord British wrote a memoir! Explore/Create Book Review GRay Defender 2022-09-12 | This is my review of the 2017 book by Richard Garriott and David Fisher, "Explore Create my life in pursuit of new frontiers hidden worlds and the creative spark"Book Purchase Link:amazon.com/Explore-Create-Pursuit-Frontiers-Creative/dp/006228665XWebsite:RichardGarriott.comRetro Tea break with Richard Garriott:youtube.com/watch?v=LU90N4Cbj10Wired magazine covered his trip with Stephen Hawking:wired.com/2007/04/richard-garriotOn the GDC youtube channel there is also a really nice Ultima Online postmortem video:youtube.com/watch?v=lnnsDi7Sxq0Stephen Hawking zero-g by 3rdaxis:youtube.com/watch?v=kmurxp8m9Dk#richardgarriott #lordbritish #ultima
Amiga a500 Mini Firmware Update 1.1.1 GRay Defender 2022-08-11 | In this video I demonstrate how to run the firmware update on the Amiga A500 mini from Retrogamez.bizVendor website:https://retrogames.biz/
Amiga 500 Mini Review by Retrogames.biz GRay Defender 2022-07-31 | Let's take a look at the Amiga 500 Mini Review by the same people that made THE C64.Vendor website:https://retrogames.biz/Chapters:00:00 Unboxing03:37 Pinball Dreams04:52 Project-X05:37 QUAK06:24 The Sentinel06:54 Simon the Sorcerer07:41 Speedball 208:15 Stunt Car Racer09:34 Super Cars II10:12 Titus the Fox11:45 Worms The Directors Cut12:55 Zool 13:55 Battle Chess15:52 Kick Off 216:32 Paradroid 9017:23 Dragons Breath18:12 F-16 Combat Pilot19:19 California Games21:08 Chaos Engine21:30 Cadaver22:07 Lost Patrol23:42 Arcade Pool26:10 ATR: All Terrain Racing27:03 My Final Thoughts
New Wave Toys 1942/1943 Replicade Review GRay Defender 2022-07-18 | This is my quick review of New Wave Toys 1/6th replica of 1942/43!My Dragons Lair Replicade Review:youtu.be/Lce2USUq9FkVendor website:newwavetoys.com/products/1942-x-replicade
Retro Annual 2021 Book Review GRay Defender 2022-06-21 | Let's take a look at the recently released Retro Annual 2021
C64 Vision Basic Redefine Charset GRay Defender 2022-06-20 | In this video I show off three super optimized BASIC programs and demonstrate how to redefine the character set using Vision BASIC.#visionbasic #c64 #coding Grab the source from this video:github.com/graydefender/RandomStuffvisionbasic.netVision Basic Intro video by Dennis Osbornyoutu.be/ROR1NQE-2DY
C64 Vision BASIC: Porting 3 BASIC programs GRay Defender 2022-06-06 | Is Vision Basic actually faster than Commodore built-in basic? Today we find out by porting three small programs to see for ourselves.Correction:In the video I mention Vision Basic has issue with capital letters. What I should have said is that Vice has an issue with Capital letters being pasted in from CPS (CBM Program Studio).#visionbasic #c64 #coding Grab the source from this video:github.com/graydefender/RandomStuffvisionbasic.netVision Basic Intro video by Dennis Osbornyoutu.be/ROR1NQE-2DYCBM prg Studio by Arthur Jordisonyoutu.be/2mifvS6qDQ0
C64 Vision Basic Display Hello World in 8 ways #shorts GRay Defender 2022-05-30 | Pick up the source for these 8 programs over at:github.com/graydefender/RandomStuff#visionbasic #c64 #shorts
C64 Exploring Vision Basic | First Look GRay Defender 2022-05-23 | In this video I take a first look into Commodore 64 Vision Basic by Dennis M. Osborn. Let's learn as much as we can about it in this short video.visionbasic.netVision Basic Intro video by Dennis Osbornyoutu.be/ROR1NQE-2DY#visionbasic #c64 #coding00:00 Intro/Unboxing02:12 First Time running06:07 Delete file from disk06:37 First program11:19 Renum15:18 Lister16:15 Joy command18:16 Crash18:57 Joystick Program21:05 Desc feature22:28 Add 1000 in Assembly27:01 Drawing lines28:19 Split screen Interrupt30:03 Find31:11 Compile Function33:59 Wrap-up
c64 April 2022 Coding Challenge | Shallan50k GRay Defender 2022-05-09 | In this video I cover the April 2022 Coding Challenge put on by Shallan50K on Twitch. In the challenge, coders have to decode base64 strings efficiently as possible.00:00 Intro01:53 Results06:53 Code Review11:15 My Interpretation11:48 Fixing my broken codeDownload the code:github.com/graydefender/RandomStuffView the Results Stream:twitch.tv/videos/1474175747Shallan50k Article:retrogamernation.com/developer-spotlight-simon-jameson
New Wave Toys M90 MICRO BLASTER toy Boom Box GRay Defender 2022-04-25 | Let's check out the New Wave Toys M90 MICRO BLASTER toy boom box!!00:00 Intro08:35 Battery Segment10:37 Bonus Segment#newwavetoys #m90micro
Individual Computers Transparent Case Build for Ultimate 64 GRay Defender 2022-04-18 | In this video, I finally get around to building out my Ultimate 64 transparent case housing by Individual Computers. Transparent case Purchase link:https://icomp.de/shop-icomp/en/news.htmlPurchase Ultimate 64 motherboards:ultimate64.comCorei64 store:corei64.com/shopPixelwizard store/shop is closed down :(facebook.com/pg/PixelwizardRetroShop/posts00:00 Unboxing05:13 Keyboard mounts06:22 Screw in Ultimate 64 begin09:00 Remove joystick bolts11:48 Resume Screw in Ultimate 64 motherboard12:45 Screw together keyboard mounts16:49 Install speaker add on17:23 User Port ribbon cable install18:38 Unpack LED strip19:34 Unbox LED mount kit20:33 Led strip install begin25:32 User port & LED strip31:27 Install keyboard35:50 Install case lid37:52 Expand case screw hole40:01 Apply sticker41:08 Install feet pads41:45 Wrap up43:14 User Port test47:09 Led strip test48:02 Final thoughts
NewWaveToys M90 Mini Blaster Kickstarter Unboxing and Test Drive GRay Defender 2022-04-16 | Today we take a look at the New Wave Toys M90 Boom box. This is a first for this channel, back to back videos featuring a boom box... :)newwavetoys.com/products/m90-mini-blaster00:00 Unboxing05:00 Test Drive
Intellivision OSTs for homebrew games (Lets listen...) GRay Defender 2022-04-11 | Let's check out these four Intellivision OSTs (Original Sound Tracks) and even listen to some of the tracks on each CD. The games covered are Robot Army, H.E.L.I., The Pandora Incident and Sea Venture. Purchase link on the AA forums:atariage.com/forums/topic/331314-new-4-intellivision-cds-pandora-incident-sea-venture-robot-army-heliThe OSTs are available for digital purchase here:nyuundere.bandcamp.com
Pac-man 8k gameplay Atario High Score Squad Challenge April 2022 GRay Defender 2022-04-09 | Pac-man 8k gameplay Atario High Score Squad Challenge April 2022. Atari.io
Robot War: 2684 Atari 2600 Deep Dive Review GRay Defender 2022-03-13 | Join me today in this Robot War: 2684 Deep Dive review!!00:00 - Intro00:04 - Background:02:06 - Game Description03:04 - Game Mode04:23 - Game Settings05:40 - Gameplay06:07 - Enemy Descriptions08:22 - Scoring09:51 - Controls11:52 - Twin Stick Controls12:15 - Single Stick Controls14:48 - Strategy16:40 - Difficulty Settings / Ramp Ups17:49 - Graphics20:41 - Sound22:11 - Bugs22:55 - Suggestions for Improvement23:21 - Packaging24:02 - Media Coverage24:39 - World Record25:00 - Easter Eggs25:19 - Conclusion26:58 - Credits27:18 - PostscriptWould you prefer to read this review instead of watching?graydefender.com/?p=6500Champ Games Official website:https://champ.gamesBuy a QuadTari (Bite the Chili Productions):bitethechili.com/quadtari Edladdin Super Twin 78 Twin Stickedladdin.com/Super-Twin-78-ec-1-002.htmAtarivox Save key:atariage.com/store/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1045Atariage Savekey:atariage.com/store/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1194Melody boardatariage.com/store/index.php?l=page_view&p=atariage_melodyStella Atari 2600 Emulator:stella-emu.github.io/downloads.htmlJohn Hancock review:youtube.com/c/JohnHancockretroZeropage Homebrew Atari Award Announcements:youtube.com/watch?v=ieffcAugqtoGDC 2014 Robotron 2084 Post Mortem:youtube.com/watch?v=90GuCjmNzVI&t=1201s
My visit to SCRGE 2022 GRay Defender 2022-03-05 | This was my visit to this years Southern California Retro Gaming Expo (SCRGE). socalretrogamingexpo.com
Ultimate 64 Firmware Update demonstration GRay Defender 2022-02-24 | In this video I go ahead and run the firmware update taking my Ultimate 64 Elite from firmware version 1.29 up to 1.41
Ultimate 64 Joystick swap GRay Defender 2022-02-23 | In this video I demonstrate a quick tip; how to swap around joystick ports 1 & 2 utilizing the Ultimate 64 Elite.
C64 Robot Jet Action #shorts GRay Defender 2022-02-21 | This game does not have smooth scrolling. This is a short intended for viewing on cell phones in portrait mode. During editing the "camera" is made to move to show portions of the screen otherwise not visible. Download link:https://csdb.dk/release/?id=213589#robotjetaction #c64 #shorts
2022 Annual Fusion/ZZap/Crash Books GRay Defender 2022-01-31 | Let's check out the new 2022 Annual and discuss the form factor change.
Pacman Birth of An Icon Book GRay Defender 2022-01-28 | Taking a look at the new Pacman book, "Birth of an Icon"Purchasing site:cookandbecker.com/en/artwork/3012/pac-man-birth-of-an-icon-pac-man-bandai-namco.html
Installing LED strip and User port in Plexilaser housing GRay Defender 2022-01-24 | In this video I install the LED strip and User port within my Plexilaser case for the Ultimate 64 Elite.Link to purchase LED strip:corei64.com/shop/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=250
First time flashing ROMs on Ultimate 64 Elite GRay Defender 2022-01-16 | In this video I run through flashing the Ultimate 64 Elite Char/Basic/Kernel ROMs for the first time. I also demonstrate the speaker add on.
